Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

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Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Dune filmmaker, Denis Villeneuve, opens up about his grief following the passing of David Lynch. Read his full comments here.

If planets had social media accounts, the solar system would showcase a frenzy of unique personalities. Mercury tweets at ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

It is not often that all the planets in the Solar System other than ours are lined up across the night sky for us to see.

While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.

The rare astronomical event will see Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn appear at the same time, ...

Mercury takes only 88 Earth days to orbit the sun.

February will be an awe-inspiring month for astronomy enthusiasts who will be able to the see the solar system's planets ...